Scale Operator - 1st Shift

Posted:
3/23/2026, 4:02:26 AM

Location(s):
Alabama, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Workplace Type:
On-site

PAY: $18.75/hour + $1,500 Sign & Stay Bonus

WORK SCHEDULE: 7:33 AM - 4:25 PM

BENEFITS: Available first day of hire

PRIMARY FUNCTION:                     

Primarily responsible for weighing boxes of product; ensures accuracy of weight, labels, and codes. Must always use and maintain personal protective equipment, and work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines, and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.    

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:                        

  • Must accurately weigh product and place correct label on box. 

  • Lift and place 40 - 70 pound boxes of product onto track.

  • Ensure proper ice coverage on all product around employee’s scale. 

  • May be required to dump product from lugs into a combo.

  • Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors, coworkers

  • Do all tasks assigned by members of management

  • Must be able to follow directions and work in other departments as needed.

  • Must be able to perform additional duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours.
  • Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character.

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Hatchery or relative poultry industry experience.
  • Basic math functions and skills.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs.
  • Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Stand up to 8 hours.
  • Lift up to 60 lbs.
  • Frequent exposure to heat (incubators are 99.5 degrees Fahrenheit).
  • Exposure to wet and dusty environment.
  • Frequently reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling and crawling.
  • Roll and push buggies (~1,000 lbs.). 
  • Frequent lifting of 10-15 lbs.
  • Work around raw, live animal odors.


 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.